Adam Cherrington (born April 20, 1979), better known as "Wyshmaster", is an American record producer of hip-hop, contemporary R&B, and pop music.[1][2][3] He has produced for games, commercials, television, movies, internet and radio; working with prominent names such as Nelly, T-Pain, Pitbull, Tech N9ne, St. Lunatics, Chingy, The Lonely Island, Field Mob, B.o.B and more.[4][5][6][7] His work is multi-platinum selling and Grammy Award nominated.[8][9][10] He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2010 for the multi-platinum selling single, "I'm on a Boat" featuring Lonely Island and T-Pain.[11][12]
Raised in the Chicago, Illinois, area, Wyshmaster started his career producing pop hip-hop tracks for Chicago's Midway Games video games such as NARC and NBA Ballers: Phenom.[13][14][15][16][17] In St. Louis he worked with Nelly, St. Lunatics, Chingy, and other local artists. He produced Brass Knuckles by Nelly [18] and "Superhero" by Chingy.[18]
When SNL played "I'm on a Boat" it went viral, and Wyshmaster moved to Los Angeles.[19][20] While in Los Angeles, he received a Grammy Award nomination,[21] and worked with various American Idol finalists and songwriters, and was signed to Peermusic.[22]
From 2011 until 2018, Wyshmaster teamed up with extreme Institute by Nelly[23] and began dividing his time between producing and investing in the next generation of artists.[24][25] He designed courses such as Beatology and served as a Campus Director in St. Louis, Missouri.[26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
Late 2018, Wyshmaster relocated to Nashville, Tennessee constructing a novel breakthrough program solely surrounding music production.[33] As one of the pioneers of leasing and selling music online, Wysh designed a program for students to learn the art of creating, leasing and selling their music, as well as how to network and earn a living as a music professional. Wyshmaster maintains his original focus for every artist online.[34][35][36]
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